The work permit system is a crucial legal requirement for foreign workers in Vietnam. It ensures compliance with labor laws, regulates foreign labor in the country, and protects both the foreign employees and the organizations that employ them. Understanding the cases that require a work permit and the exemptions is an essential step for employers […]
As of June 1, 2025, e-invoices generated from cash registers will no longer be optional but will become mandatory for many businesses, particularly those operating in the retail and service sectors. This marks not only a transition in transaction management but also a significant milestone aimed at enhancing financial transparency, optimizing accounting processes, and strengthening […]
The transition from individual tax identification numbers and business household tax codes to the use of personal identification numbers marks a significant step in the modernization of tax administration. This policy not only streamlines administrative procedures but also aligns with the National Population Data and Electronic Identification Development Scheme, implemented under Decision No. 06/QĐ-TTg dated […]
The 2024 Land Law does not change the essence of land auctions but introduces new regulations that aim to enhance transparency, ensure fairness, and minimize land speculation, especially in the context of public land allocation and lease. These new provisions also seek to rectify loopholes in the previous process of auctioning land use rights. So, […]
When establishing a foreign-invested enterprise (FIE) in Vietnam, understanding the key legal documents required for business operation is essential. Among the most important are the Enterprise Registration Certificate (ERC), Investment Registration Certificate (IRC), and Business Registration Certificate (BRC). While these terms are sometimes used interchangeably, they refer to distinct legal instruments with different purposes and […]
Vietnam’s rapid economic growth and increasing integration into the global economy have attracted a surge of foreign investors and international legal practitioners. As cross-border disputes become more common, a recurring question emerges: can foreign lawyers represent clients and appear in litigation proceedings before Vietnamese courts? This article examines the legal framework governing the practice rights […]